Episode 648: What Has Turned My Stomach
Summary
Jim Cornette and Brian discuss Cornette’s recent food poisoning, Vince Russo’s humiliating appearance at a Savannah Bananas game, and listener emails. They analyze AEW’s $30 million loss on the "Fight Forever" video game and celebrate Stephen P. New’s defamation verdict against the New York Times. The episode also covers food safety recalls and updates on ongoing litigation.
Topics discussed
Intro: Wrestling fights, food poisoning, and morning mishaps
FDA recall list and public health concerns
Vince Russo's banana toss and celebrity ignorance
Listener emails: Surgery wishes and raccoon encounters
Mistico's gimmick and music video controversy
AEW Fight Forever budget flop and WCW history
Shopify ad read and business tools
Cast Media bankruptcy and legal team issues
Missy Hyatt's early life and relationships
UWF era, Jack Victory, and Bonnie Blackstone
Missy Hyatt's hotline, Eric Bischoff, and legacy
Helix mattress ad and sleep benefits
WWE commentary on Gunther, Ilja, and MJF
SmackDown review: Owens vs. Punk and Cody Rhodes
Factor Meals ad and healthy eating
AEW Dynamite: Omega, Ospreay, and Moxley
AEW analysis: MJF, Buckaroos, and show formatting
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